Tales of wolf attacks, bitey beavers and radioactive pigs A trip to the summer house offers the potential glimpse of the local wild life. Sweden has its fair share of the more “charismatic macro-fauna” that had long ago disappeared at home in British Isles (although some reintroductions such as beavers or wolves have begun or are currently being mooted). A safari-style “big five” has been defined in Sweden comprising the brown bear, wolverine, wolf, lynx and golden eagle. This group appears to be located more in the north of Sweden and can either be very rare, highly reclusive or both. More commonly seen throughout Sweden are wild boar, moose and beavers. The impact of some of these animal’s activities are felt in the area where we are now spending our summer days. Beavers have been new
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